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551 500/1/8/3/1/2

Description Finzean Smithy

Collection Historic Environment Scotland

Catalogue Number 551 500/1/8/3/1/2

Category All Other

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1523541

Collection Hierarchy - Sub-Group Level

Collection Level (551 500) Historic Environment Scotland

> Group Level (551 500/1) Survey and Recording Programmes

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>>> Sub-Group Level (551 500/1/8/3) Industrial Survey 2016-17

>>>> Sub-Group Level (551 500/1/8/3/1) ABERDEENSHIRE

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Category	Catalogue Number	Title	Date	Level
On-line Digital Images	DP 237215	General view from east. The smithy butts up against the earlier kiln. The wheel attached to the south wall (right) was connected via a wire to the drive in the turning mill at upper floor level (water powered).	3/5/2016	Item Level
On-line Digital Images	DP 237216	View from east. The smithy butts up against the earlier kiln.	3/5/2016	Item Level
On-line Digital Images	DP 237217	View of interior from south. Note the rebuilt hearth (disused) with its modern canopy (left). The anvil in the foreground sits on a wooden plinth. This is the work surface on which the smithy did his metalworking. The machine on the extreme left is a lathe (disused) used for metalworking and woodworking.	3/5/2016	Item Level
On-line Digital Images	DP 237218	View of interior from north. Note the belt drive. This was operated from the water powered turning mill (some distance away) via a wire cable and worked the lathes in the smith's shop.	3/5/2016	Item Level
On-line Digital Images	DP 245969	Detail of pulley wheel carrying cable from turning mill	17/8/2016	Item Level
On-line Digital Images	DP 245970	View showing pulley wheel carrying cable from turning mill (drive pulley on end of Turning Mill in background)	17/8/2016	Item Level

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